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LATEST ARTICLES ( 1963 )

• REWIND: Emmanuel Top: 'Lobotomie'

  

  This week's Friday Banger is a thumping slice of French acid techno, released back in 1994. I found this on an excellent compilation from 1996 entitled 'Big Bea... Read more

  Posted on 05 September 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Track Of The Day: Inspiral Carpets - 'Spitfire'

  

  The first time I heard of the Inspiral Carpets was when I read that Noel Gallagher began his entry into the music business by working for the band as a roadie. Read more

  Posted on 04 September 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Track Of The Day: The Juan MacLean - 'A Simple Design'

  

  I only gained knowledge of The Juan MacLean's existence after the release of the fantastic 'Get Down With My Love' single from a while back, and it didn't take... Read more

  Posted on 03 September 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• REWIND: The Sabres Of Paradise - 'Wilmot'

  

  A track taken from the second Sabres Of Paradise album 'Haunted Dancehall', which I have just recently added to my collection. Read more

  Posted on 03 September 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Track Of The Day: Robert Plant - 'Rainbow'

  

  Impressed by his superb live performances and refusal to trap himself in the past or become a relic, Robert Plant's new album 'Lullaby And The Ceaseless Roar' i... Read more

  Posted on 02 September 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• REWIND: Dodgy - 'Grand Old English Oak Tree'

  

  It was quite a surprise to recently learn that one of my favourite bands are playing a gig at the home of the football team that I happen to support. Read more

  Posted on 02 September 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Track Of The Day: Martin Carr - 'The Santa Fe Skyway'

  

  It's a pleasure to welcome back to the music world the songwriter behind the brilliantly colourful 90s four piece The Boo Radleys. Read more

  Posted on 01 September 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• REWIND: The Pioneers - 'Let Your Yeah Be Yeah'

  

  Up until a minute or so ago, I had absolutely no idea that this all-time reggae classic was in fact written by the legendary Jimmy Cliff. Read more

  Posted on 01 September 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Track Of The Day: Death From Above 1979 - 'Trainwreck 1979'

  

  Apologies for the lack of activity on the site this past week. My new full-time job and a delay in broadband being installed at my home has meant that I have ha... Read more

  Posted on 30 August 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• REWIND: Amsterdam - 'Does This Train Stop on Merseyside?'

  

  Today (August 25) is the birthday of radio broadcasting legend John Peel, a man who a substantial amount of music lovers owe a huge debt to. Read more

  Posted on 30 August 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• LISTEN: RW/FF Radio Specials - The Early Years #1

  

  As well as the regular weekly fix of RW/FF Radio, last week (August 18) saw the debut of the brand new RW/FF Radio Specials. The first one was a sort of... Read more

  Posted on 25 August 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• LISTEN: RW/FF Radio - 18/08/2014

  

  As well as the regular weekly fix of RW/FF Radio, last week (August 18) saw the debut of the brand new RW/FF Radio Specials. The first one was a sort of... Read more

  Posted on 25 August 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Track Of The Day: Headman/Robi Insinna Feat Emperor Machine - 'Der'

  

  I for one may be completely new to his music, but artist, producer and DJ Robi Insinna (aka Headman) has released four full length albums since his first, 'It... Read more

  Posted on 25 August 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• REWIND: Psychic TV - 'Godstar'

  

  Here's one from a band who up until now, I have known nothing about, with a sing that I first heard after a Facebook friend posted it. Read more

  Posted on 25 August 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Track Of The Day: Camera - 'Roehre'

  

  Repetitive yet progressively explorative, the new album from the Berlin-based group Camera is a brilliant thing. 'Remember I Was Carbon Dioxide' combines... Read more

  Posted on 23 August 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• What Mansun Mean to Me by Ben P Scott

  

  Today, August 23 2014 is the day that Mansun fans have been waiting for, as a convention celebrating the legendary band's music takes place at The Live Rooms... Read more

  Posted on 23 August 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• REWIND: Alcatraz - 'Giv Me Luv'

  

  Due to not having much spare time over the last week, the latest Friday Banger is actually a Saturday Banger. Better than having no banger at all. Read more

  Posted on 23 August 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Track Of The Day: Echo And The Bunnymen - 'Explosions'

  

  Ian McCulloch wasn't exactly understated in his promises when it came to announcing the new Echo And The Bunnymen album 'Meteorites'. Read more

  Posted on 21 August 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• REWIND: Super Furry Animals - 'It's Not The End Of The World?'

  

  Music formats have come and gone over the years. I was in my teens when the industry was hailing the Mini Disc as the future of listening, possibly pushed harde... Read more

  Posted on 21 August 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• REVIEW: Negative Lovers - 'Faster Lover' EP ( Picture In My Ear Records)

  

  Negative Lovers are a four piece noise rock band who hail from the Indonesian city of Jakarta. The six track 'Faster Lover' EP is their second release under... Read more

  Posted on 20 August 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC